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Scientific Research Assistant

Scientific Research Assistant Edge extension security report

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Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
2
Size
0.02 MB
Rating
0.0/5
Reviews
0
Users
0
Type
Extension
Updated
Aug 20, 2026
Category
Search-tools
Price
Paid
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
5extensions
1 no longer listed

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
SEM-DEV, Inc.
Website
Visit
Extensions
5
Active
4
Obsolete
1
Listed
5
Unlisted
0
Users
21,219

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Type
Severity
Description
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
activeTab
Permission
Medium
This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.
Access to Sensitive Domains
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://link.springer.com/article/*, https://link.springer.com/chapter/*, https://link.springer.com/book/*, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/*, https://pubs.aip.org/*, https://epubs.siam.org/doi/*, https://www.cambridge.org/core/*

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About this extension

Scientific Research Assistant

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Extension Purpose: This extension allows users to input any academic paper link into the extension's Green button. It then processes that link to find a free or Open Access version of the paper on ResearchGate, or guides the user on how to request it directly from the authors. Step-by-Step Testing Instructions 1. Install the extension. 2. Check if you can see the Green button on the bottom left side. 3. Copy any academic paper URL (Example for testing: https://springer.com). 4. Paste this URL into the input text box inside the link. 5. Verify that the extension processes the link and successfully directs the user to the corresponding ResearchGate page to access or request the paper.

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